Alipapa has announced the release of VR-08, a TR-808 drum machine simulator virtual instrument. VR-08 comes in two versions- free and pro, the free version being limited to 44.1kHz sample rate, one instance opened only in the DAW etc. but with all these restrictions, it is fully useable.
Made a clear distinction between the 808 sampling material that is flooding and experience the 808 realistic sound with high-quality professional sound!
VR-08 contains a total of 2134 24-bit/96kHz samples recorded from the real Roland TR-808 drum machine. Main features of this virtual instrument are:
- Equipped with a waveform of more than 2,000 sounds that were sampled directly from the TR-808
- All parameters of a real TR-808 are implemented in the software
- Groove Control / pronunciation timing adjustment
- Machine gun effect protection
The download page is in Japanese, but I am sure you’ll find the big download link :)
Download: VR-08 – free TR-808 virtual drum machine
The english download link: http://dgo.xsrv.jp/vr08/en/download.html